Secondary Transition Services

What is involved in implementing secondary transition services?
Secondary transition services ensure students have regular opportunities to identify their goals, make decisions, advocate for themselves, and understand their accommodations. Key components of these services include:
- conducting transition assessments to identify students’ skills and knowledge
- advising students on their course of study
- planning extracurricular activities aligned with students’ goals and preferences
- developing cohesive education plans with input from the students’ support systems
How can we help your team enhance your secondary transition services?
The Massachusetts Center for Inclusive Higher Education and Transition (MAIHET) offers comprehensive training and technical assistance to special education administrators and staff interested in enhancing their secondary transition services. Some of these offerings include:
- facilitating transition services assessments
- recommending successful transition implementation
- professional development
- evaluation services
- tailored training and dissemination strategies
Explore our FAQs page to find answers to common questions, organized by topic.
Contact us at MACenterTA@umb.edu for more information about how we can support your team.